Celebs React to Obama's Re-Election

Twitter exploded with excitement as the media projected Barack Obama the winner of the 2012 presidential election. Stars from coast to coast tweeted their enthusiasm and expressed their gratitude to voters. Check out what Kerry Washington, Ciara, Russell Simmons and even First Lady Michelle Obama had to say about the historic moment.

Kerry Washington

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@kerrywashington: Wow! Wow! Wow! #Obama2012 YOU DID IT AMERICA! YOU DID IT!

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Michelle Obama

2/45

@MichelleObama: More than anything, I want to thank you all for everything. I am so grateful to every one of you for your support and your prayers. –mo

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Diddy

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Diddy

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Ciara

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Ciara

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Tamar Braxton

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Tamar Braxton

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Zoe Saldana

6/45

@ZoeSaldana: Barack Obama!!! The 44th President of The United States of America. God bless America, once again!- ZS

Russell Simmons

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‏@UncleRUSH: BIG NIGHT FOR A NEW AMERICA – WOMEN, LATINOS, GAYS, BLACKS, VETERANS, STUDENTS – ALL OF AMERICA. FORWARD

Will.I.Am

8/45

@IamWill: Thank you america...we are still on our path...

Steve Harvey

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Steve Harvey

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Jennifer Hudson

10/45

‏@IAMJHUD: It's a new day!!!!!!! Come on!!!

Michelle Williams

11/45

@RealMichelleW: TO GOD BE THE GLORY!

Janelle Monae

12/45

@JanelleMonae: Tears of joy. President Obama has 4 more years. America has spoken. We believe in @BarackObama. http://instagr.am/p/RtvrXqSybA/

Don Lemon

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Don Lemon

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Chris Paul

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Los Angeles Clippers Player Chris Paul

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Sheryl Lee Ralph

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@thesherylralph: This feels so good! And they said it wouldn't happen. Pres. Barack Obama in for a second term!